Job Description
Join Denver's dynamic public sector team as a Senior Policy Analyst where you'll shape impactful city initiatives. This full-time role offers unparalleled opportunities to influence metropolitan governance while enjoying comprehensive benefits and career advancement. Work directly with elected officials to develop evidence-based policies addressing urban challenges from housing to sustainability.
Responsibilities
- Research and analyze complex urban policy issues with data-driven insights
- Draft legislative recommendations and impact assessments for city council
- Coordinate cross-departmental task forces on municipal projects
- Present findings to stakeholders through executive reports and public forums
- Monitor federal/state compliance affecting local governance
- Lead community engagement initiatives for policy development
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Public Policy, Urban Planning, or related field
- 5+ years policy analysis experience in government/nonprofit
- Advanced proficiency in statistical software (SPSS, R)
- Proven track record with legislative drafting processes
- Valid Colorado driver's license
- US citizenship or permanent residency required
- Experience with Denver municipal operations preferred